heteroflexible
English
Etymology
hetero- + flexible, probably for the near-rhyme with heterosexual.
Adjective
heteroflexible (not comparable)
- Primarily heterosexual, but open to taking part in a limited amount of homosexual activity.
- 2013 June 5, Richard Metzger, “Growing Up Bowie: Mark Dery's "All The Young Dudes: Why Glam Rock Matters”, in Boing Boing:
- Dery describes Bowie as "a reverse-drag queen: a heteroflexible straight man playing an exquisitely androgynous gay."
- 2014 August 1, Joe Kort, “Are "heteroflexible" and "homoflexible" shades of bisexual?”, in San Diego Gay & Lesbian News:
- Let me start by saying that yes, people can be heteroflexible, homoflexible and bisexual.
- 2014 September 25, Robyn Smith, “Bisexuality is real, not just indecision”, in The Independent Florida Alligator:
- If you know me, you might know I've bounced around a lot with my sexual orientation — from straight to heteroflexible to queer to "I'm not going to label myself as anything, and I’ll just take things as they come" — pun intended.
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Spanish
Adjective
heteroflexible m or f (masculine and feminine plural heteroflexibles)
- heteroflexible
- 1984, Hombre con hombre, mujer con mujer y viceversa: Colombia gay, page 120:
- que no sólo pudiera ser gay, lesbiana o trans sino gente heterosexual, que o tenían un amigo que quería saber o se sentían afines con el tema, y fue ahí cuando descubrimos a gente heteroflexible, bicuriosa, homoconfundida y demás.
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